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1. Mark Twain had an early success with 'The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County'. Where is Calaveras County?
2. Jonathan Swift wrote about the fictional Lilliput where people were quite {small;} he also wrote about a place where the people were giants.
3. Hemingway wrote about 'the running of the bulls' in Spain. Where does this event take place?
4. In 'The Grapes of Wrath', John Steinbeck wrote about people who were trying to escape from the 'dust bowl'. In what state?
5. Washington Irving described the headless horseman in 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'? Where is that town located?
6. Which author wrote fiction set in the region of Wessex?
7. Which author wrote about the fictional Yoknapatawpha county?
8. Jack London's best known works are set where?
9. 'Barchester Towers' describes events in the town of Barchester. Who is the author?
10. The distinct flavor of Spain is present in the bullfighting tale of 'Blood and Sand'. Who is the author?
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